HSE not collecting data on at-home abortions 

HSE not collecting data on at-home abortions 

A spokesperson for the Abortion Rights Campaign said that while the data is scarce, the use of the pills is welcomed by health professionals. File picture

The HSE has admitted it is not collecting data on at-home abortions complications, despite the fact that it is considering whether to keep remote abortion care in place post-pandemic.

The Model of Care for Termination of Pregnancy was temporarily revised in April 2020 for the duration of the Covid-19 pandemic so there could be remote consultations in early pregnancy.

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